Exports of commodity 2 (volume index) in Burundi
Burundi: Exports of commodity 2 (volume index) was 188.58 volume index in 2002. ▲ Rising
Exports of commodity 2 in Burundi, 1980–2002
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in volume index.
Analysis
The most recent figure for exports of commodity 2 in Burundi is 188.58 volume index, measured in 2002. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 27.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of commodity 2 in Burundi peaked at 188.58 volume index in 2002 and was at its lowest, 33.61 volume index, in 1980.
That places Burundi 17th out of 40 countries with data for 2002, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Exports of commodity 2 (volume index) in Burundi, year by year
| Year | volume index | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 33.61 volume index | — |
| 1981 | 59.34 volume index | +76.6% |
| 1982 | 57.69 volume index | -2.8% |
| 1983 | 55.73 volume index | -3.4% |
| 1984 | 81.51 volume index | +46.3% |
| 1985 | 100.66 volume index | +23.5% |
| 1986 | 100.48 volume index | -0.2% |
| 1987 | 100 volume index | -0.5% |
| 1988 | 93.93 volume index | -6.1% |
| 1989 | 79.68 volume index | -15.2% |
| 1990 | 99.23 volume index | +24.5% |
| 1991 | 132.49 volume index | +33.5% |
| 1992 | 148.01 volume index | +11.7% |
| 1993 | 153.02 volume index | +3.4% |
| 1994 | 147.88 volume index | -3.4% |
| 1995 | 180.24 volume index | +21.9% |
| 1996 | 90.5 volume index | -49.8% |
| 1997 | 167.91 volume index | +85.5% |
| 1998 | 172.41 volume index | +2.7% |
| 1999 | 177.71 volume index | +3.1% |
| 2000 | 181.26 volume index | +2.0% |
| 2001 | 184.89 volume index | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 188.58 volume index | +2.0% |
Burundi compared with similar countries
- Burundi's 188.58 volume index is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 167.53 volume index, 1.1× the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Burundi's 188.58 volume index is above the median for low income countries, which is 177.3 volume index, 1.1× the median. (14 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Exports of commodity 2 (volume index) in Burundi changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | +85.5% | 90.5 volume index | 167.91 volume index |
| 1981 | +76.6% | 33.61 volume index | 59.34 volume index |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 76.26 volume index | 33.61 volume index | 100.66 volume index | 10 |
| 1990s | 146.94 volume index | 90.5 volume index | 180.24 volume index | 10 |
| 2000s | 184.91 volume index | 181.26 volume index | 188.58 volume index | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of commodity 2 in Burundi?
- Exports of commodity 2 in Burundi was 188.58 volume index in 2002, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest exports of commodity 2 recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 188.58 volume index in 2002.
- What is the lowest exports of commodity 2 recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 33.61 volume index in 1980.
- How does Burundi rank for exports of commodity 2?
- Burundi ranks 17th out of 40 countries with data for 2002.
- Is exports of commodity 2 rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Burundi data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Exports of commodity 2 (volume index). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Export volume index of commodity 2 with 1987=100.